Where did basic manners and courtesy disappear among a few Fellow AR Realtors?  I am very troubled by the lack of courtesy and manners some of our members in this community have. I am not referring to new members who do not necessarily know what protocol is. I am referring to some allegedly well respected members. Hence I will share my experience and you...

I find it is becoming rare to get Great, Good or just any kind of Customer Service. Many years ago we were a nation of Manufacture, and then we shifted to the Service Industry, now it appears we have shifted to No Service.  In this Global Economy, I see not just locally, but  around the world we are loosing Customer Service as well. The...

    STATUS:  Active ADDRESS:   3529 DIXIE CANYON PL , SHERMAN OAKS ,CA 91423 LP:  $389,000 Here is a Fantastic Opportunity, South of the Boulevard. In the prestigous South of Ventura Boulevard location  on  a Cul de Sac street to build this cool home. No waiting, all approvals i.e.: Los Angeles, Hillside Ordinance, Mullholland Scenic Review all signed off. After close of Escrow you can start building. Seller ran into...

 Let me ask again, So what are you doing to make a Difference?  As the real estate market & the financial markets change we must change to achieve goals.  What kinds of things are you doing to stay positive and look for opportunities? I am asking this to help all of us by sharing and generating ideas. I am spending more time contacting fellow Realtors,...

I met a Limousine Manager & Chauffeur the other day, somehow the conversation drifted to Tipping.  He said ‘….you know, there are Tippers, who tip, it is in their DNA, and then there are those who do not…‘ He said he gives the best service to both and keeps trying to have the ‘non-tipper’ to reach into his pocket and tip. I started pondering...